Is Eastern State Hospital currently open?

Eastern State Hospital is currently listed as: OPEN.

When was Eastern State Hospital founded?

Eastern State Hospital was founded in 1824.

Where is Eastern State Hospital located?

Eastern State Hospital is located at 1350 Bull Lea Rd, Lexington, Kentucky, USA.

What type of facility is Eastern State Hospital?

Eastern State Hospital is a state psychiatric hospital serving patients in Lexington. It offers services in areas such as State psychiatric hospital, Adult Psychiatric Services, Forensic Services, Geriatric Services, Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU).

Does Eastern State Hospital have an emergency room?

No. Eastern State Hospital does not operate a full emergency department. Patients with emergencies should seek the nearest ER facility.

What emergency capabilities does Eastern State Hospital have?

Eastern State Hospital offers emergency capabilities such as 24/7 emergency services.

How many beds does Eastern State Hospital have?

Eastern State Hospital is reported to have approximately 239 beds.

How is Eastern State Hospital rated?

Eastern State Hospital has an average rating of 2.1 out of 5 based on 72 reviews (sources may vary).

How can I contact Eastern State Hospital?

You can reach Eastern State Hospital by phone at (859) 246-8000.

Where can I find more information about Eastern State Hospital?

More information is available on the hospital's official website at https://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/eastern-state-hospital

Which insurance plans are accepted at Eastern State Hospital?

Eastern State Hospital reports accepting insurance plans such as: Medicaid, Medicare.

Does Eastern State Hospital accept public insurance?

Eastern State Hospital accepts public insurance programs such as: Medicaid, Medicare.

How can I contact billing at Eastern State Hospital?

For billing or financial questions, you can contact: General inquiries can be directed to the main hospital phone number: (859) 246-7000..

Does Eastern State Hospital offer financial assistance?

As a state hospital, funding is primarily through state appropriations and public insurance programs. Admission is typically by referral.

Eastern State Hospital

1350 Bull Lea Rd · Lexington, Kentucky 40511

Eastern State Hospital, founded in 1824, is a historic state-operated psychiatric hospital located in Lexington, Kentucky. It provides inpatient behavioral health services for adults with severe and persistent mental illness, including specialized programs for forensic psychiatry and geriatric psychiatry. The hospital operates under the Kentucky Department for Behavioral Health, Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities and serves as a crucial facility for mental health care in the state.

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This facility is not currently listed as operating an emergency department.

Does not operate a traditional emergency room for physical health. It has a 24/7 Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) for acute psychiatric emergencies and intake.

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